“A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.”
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“One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace will have the king for a friend.”
Proverbs 22:11
“The one who gets wisdom loves life; the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.”
Proverbs 19:8
“Whoever loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and olive oil will never be rich.”
Proverbs 21:17
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Proverbs 10:17 (NIV)
“Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.”
Proverbs 10:17 (NIV)
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Proverbs 25:28 (NIV)
“Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control.”
Proverbs 25:28 (NIV)
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Proverbs 30:5-6 (NIV)
“Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.”
Proverbs 30:5-6 (NIV)
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Proverbs 6:16-19 (NIV)
“There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.”
Proverbs 6:16-19 (NIV)
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Proverbs 1:15-16 (NIV)
“My son, do not go along with them, do not set foot on their paths; for their feet rush into evil, they are swift to shed blood.”
Proverbs 1:15-16 (NIV)
“Do not love sleep or you will grow poor; stay awake and you will have food to spare.”
Proverbs 20:13